A Boost for the Uninsured and Underserved

$61 million in new Community Health Center Grants to help half a million Americans– many with no health insurance– have been unveiled. Health Resources and Services Administration head Elizabeth Duke made the announcement at the annual convention of the National Association of Community Health Centers in Dallas, TX. Right now 56 million Americans have no access to basic health care services, even if some do have health insurance. Check out the HRSA press release here., and here are some local newspaper articles about the grants in Kansas, Tennessee, and Oklahoma, Arkansas, North Carolina, Virginia,Washington State, Texas, Kentucky, Louisiana.